Memo to Community Action Directors of Oregon on usage of the word 'poor'

Title

Memo to Community Action Directors of Oregon on usage of the word 'poor'

Description

Memo from Community Action director Jerralynn Ness on eliminating the word 'poor' from the Oregon Community Action mission statement. Ness believes that the term is derogatory. This is from the Washington County Community Action Organization's files on the history of poverty in Washington County, Oregon.

Creator

Ness, Jerralynn

Subject

Washington County Community Action Organization (Or.)

Identifier

PUA_MS116_93

Rights

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Type

Text